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Orokaka

Nga Tohu

In 1840 more than 500 chiefs signed the Treaty of Waitangi, New Zealand’s founding document. Ngā Tohu, when complete, will contain a biographical sketch of each signatory.

Signing

Signature Sheet Signed as Probable name Tribe Hapū Signing Occasion
68 Sheet 8 — The Cook Strait (Henry Williams) Sheet Orokaka Orokaka Ngāti Koata Rangitoto, 11 May 1840

Orokaka signed the Cook Strait (Henry Williams) sheet of the Treaty of Waitangi on 11 May 1840 at Rangitoto (D’Urville Island).

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